Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



    DAN COATS, Republican, of Fort Wayne, IN; born in Jackson, MI, May 
16, 1943; graduated, Jackson High School, 1961; B.A., Wheaton College, 
Wheaton, IL, 1965; J.D., Indiana University School of Law, cum laude, 
1971; associate editor of the Indiana Law Review; staff sergeant, U.S. 
Army, 1966-68; attorney, admitted to the Indiana State bar in 1972 and 
commenced practice in Fort Wayne; Mutual Security Life Insurance 
Company, Fort Wayne, assistant vice president and counsel for mortgage 
loan and real estate investments; district director, U.S. Representative 
Dan Quayle, 1976-80; board member: board of visitors, Wheaton College; 
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America; International Republican Institute; 
Military Academy Board of Advisors, West Point; Center for Effective 
Compassion; numerous honorary board memberships; member: McLean 
Presbyterian Church; Quest Club, Fort Wayne, Indiana; Emil Verbin 
Society; honors: Indiana University School of Law, Distinguished Alumni 
Award, 1995; L. Mendel Rivers Award, 1993; numerous National Federation 
of Independent Business, Guardian of Small Business awards; Region 5 
Head Start Man of the Year, 1991; numerous Watchdog of the Treasury 
awards; 1986 Leadership Award, Coalition for Peace Through Strength; 
Spirit of Enterprise award; Sagamore of the Wabash, 1985; 1988 
Congressional Baseball Game, MVP; honorary degrees: Huntington College, 
Doctor of Public Service, 1995; Wheaton College, Doctor of Laws, 1992; 
Olivet College, Doctor of Laws, 1987; married Marcia Ann Crawford, 1965; 
three children: Laura (Mrs. Mark Russo), Lisa (Mrs. Edward Wolf), and 
Andrew; two grandchildren: Christopher and Michael Russo; elected to the 
97th Congress, November 4, 1980, representing Indiana's 4th District; 
reelected to each succeeding Congress; Republican leader, House Select 
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families; member of House Energy and 
Commerce Committee; appointed by Indiana Governor Robert Orr, December, 
1988, to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect Dan 
Quayle; sworn in as U.S. Senator, January 3,

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1989; elected November 6, 1990 to complete the term ending January 3, 
1993; reelected for the six-year term ending January 2, 1999; member, 
Senate Committee on Armed Services; chairman, Subcommittee on AirLand 
Forces; member, Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources; chairman, 
Subcommittee on Children and Families; member, Senate Select Committee 
on Intelligence; Midwest regional whip.

                  Office Listings                                       
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  Chief of Staff.--Sharon Soderstrom.                                   
  Press Secretary.--Tim Goeglein.                                       
  Legislative Director.--Brent Orrell.                                  
  Scheduler.--Karen Parker.                                             
1180 Market Tower, 10 West Market Street, Indianapolis,                 
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  State Director.--William Dull.                                        
Federal Building, Room 3158, 1300 South Harrison                        
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 Jeffersonville, IN 47132..............................   (812) 288-3377
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